English Activator Series

Grade 4 Semester 1

Story Concept
Mr Rudi’s family is moving to a new city, Semarang. He and his wife have two daughters
and a son. Their daughters are Maria and Clara. Maria is 10 years old and Clara is 5 years
old. Dion is the oldest. He is 14 years old.

Contents
Unit 1: Introductions
(On the first school day, Maria is introducing herself to her friends)
Teacher : “Good morning class! How are you today?”
Students : “Fine.”
Teacher : “Today we are having a new student in our class. Maria, please introduce
yourself.”
Maria : “Hello everyone.”
Students : “Hello.”
Maria : “My name is Maria. I am 10 years old. I live in Tembalang, Semarang.”
Teacher : “Class, please ask her any questions just in case you want to know more about
her.”
Student : “Yes, have you got any brothers or sisters, Maria?”
Maria : “Yes, I have. I’ve got one brother and two sisters.”
Student : “Where are you from?”
Maria : “I’m from Surabaya.”

I. Focus on Vocabulary

Vocabulary Activities Notes

Greetings and Leave Takings Greeting Need
Hi. s pictures of
Hello. Students clocks
write showing
Good morning. down the times.
Good afternoon. correct
Good evening. greetings
based on
Good night. the time
Bye. shown by
the
Number clocks.
Write down the numbers below.

Cardinal Number

0= 30 =
8= 33 =
9= 37 =
11 = 39 =
12 = 40 =
13 = 41 =
14 = 45 =
18 = 59 =
20 = 75 =
22 = 99 =

100 =
101 =
1.000 =
1.0000 =
1.00.000 =
1.000.000 =
1.000.000.000 =

Ordinal Number

1st = 21st =
2nd = 22nd =
3rd = 23rd =
4th = 25th =
5th = 29th =
9th = 30th =
11th = 32nd =
12th = 33rd =
13th = 35th =
14th = 47th =

60th =
70th =
80th =
90th =
100th =
1000th =

Roman Numerals
I = XV =
II = XX =
III = XXX =
1V = XL =
V= L=
VI = C=
VII = D=
VIII = M=
IX =
X=
II. Listening

Listening Script Activities Notes

1. Bimo: “Hello, Firly.” Students Need
Firly: “___________.” listen and voice
choose the recordings
A. Hello, Bimo. correct for the
B. Goodbye, Jack. responses dialogues
C. I’m fine, thank you.

2.Tom : “Hi, Tasya. I am

Tom.”
Tasya: “________.”

A. Hi, Tom. Nice to meet you.

B. See you later.
C. What’s your name?

3. Dian: “Hi Clara, Pleased to meet you.”

A. Pleased to meet you, too.

B. I’m fine, thanks.
C. Get well soon.

4. ...
5. ...
6. ...

III. Speaking
Content Activities Notes
Meeting People 1. Students Need
complete pictures
Greetings. and practise of
Hi! How are you? the short children
How is everything? conversatio talking.
How’s it going? ns
(Controlled If
Responses Activity) possible
I’m fine, thanks. the
Great. 2. Students children
Fantastic. work in a are in
Good. group of various
I’m ok. six and ask Indonesi
Not bad. each other an
to fill in the traditiona
Dialogues: information l outfits.
I. forms.
1. A: “Hi! _ _ _ are you?”
B: “Hi. I’m f _ _ _, t _ _ _ _s.

2. A: “How’s everything?”
B: “G _ _ _ _.”

3. A: “How’s it g _ _ _ _?”
B: Not _ _ _.

4. A: “What’s _ _ _ _
name?”
B: “_ _ name is Made.”

5. A: “What’s _ _ _ name?”
B: “_ _ _ name is Ayu.

6. A: “What’s _ _ _ name?
B: “_ _ _ name is Frans.

7. A: “What are _ _ _ _
names?
B: “ _ _ _ _ names _ _ _
Nakula and Sadewa.

8. A: “What’s your _ _ _ _ _
_ _?
B: “It’s Jalan Pahlawan
no.27 Semarang.

9. A: “What’s your _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ number?
B: “It’s 087779920.”

10. A: “What’s your _ _ _ _

address?
B: It’s sadewa@gmail.com

II

No Name Address Telephone Email

Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
IV. Reading
Reading Materials Activity Note
Read the text and the sentences a-e. Are the sentences true T asks the
(T) of false (F)? students if
they have
a. Agnes is Jatmiko’s classmate. some idols.
b. Santi and Diana are 11 years old. Tell them
c. Santi and Diana are at the same school. that they
d. Santi is Jatmiko’s sister. will read a
e. Hugo is in the dance group. letter from
someone to
A letter to my idol. his idol.

Dear Justin Bieber,

I’m very happy to be your fan. I’m Jatmiko and I’m 10 years
old. I live in Semarang, Indonesia. I study at Santo Yusup
Primary School. I’m in class 4B. Here is a photo – it is me and
my friend. His name is Hugo. We are in the school singing
club. Hugo is my best friend. He is very friendly.

The other photo is my sister. Her name is Santi. She is with her
classmate, Diana. They are in the school dance group. They are
both 11 years old.

My email address is jatmiko@gmail.com and my mobile

number is 082567123.

Please write soon.

Best wishes,

Jatmiko.

Writing

Writing Content Activity Note

Use am, is or are in the full form to complete the text. -Students Need
complete picture for
My name (1) _________ Jessica and I (2) ________ 11 years the the
old. My address ________ Jl. Patimura no. 10 Semarang. My paragraph. paragraph.
phone number ______ 024 555 334. I _____ in class 4C, Santo
Yusup Primary School. I’ve got two closed friends. Their - Students
names _____ Shinta and Martha. write down
paragraph
that similar
In your notebook, write a similar paragraph about you, to the ones
your friends, and your school. they
complete.

Language Focus
Full Form Contracted Form
I am I’m
You are You’re
She is She’s
He is He’s
It is It’s
We are We’re
They are They’re